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Dichloroisocyanuric acid
| Dichloroisocyanuric acid |
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| IUPAC name |
1,3-dichloro-1,3,5-triazinane-2,4,6-trione |
| Identifiers |
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| SMILES |
C1(=O)NC(=O)N(C(=O)N1Cl)Cl |
| Properties |
| Molecular formula |
C3HCl2N3O3 |
| Molar mass |
197.964 g/mol |
| Density |
2.19 ± 0.1 g/cm³ |
| Melting point |
225 °C
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references |
Dichloroisocyanuric acid, also known as dichlor, dichloro-s-triazinetrione, and troclosene, is a chemical compound. It is an oxidizer, bacteriocide, algicide, and cleaning agent that reacts with water to form hypochlorous acid, which is related to bleach.
The sodium salt form is called sodium dichloroisocyanate or sodium dichloroisocyanurate or sodium dichloro-s-triazinetrione, which is the active ingredient in the powderized cleanser Comet and is also used as a pool disinfectant.
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This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Dichloroisocyanuric_acid". A list of authors is available in Wikipedia.
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